Housing Services
Services: Housing Applications, Housing Assignments, Housing Contracts, Meal Plans, Food and Housing Billing
Location: Half Dome 195, by the Summits Quad
Hours:
- Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm
- Closed weekends and holidays
Instagram: @ucmercedhousing
Phone: 209-228-2293
Email: housing@ucmerced.edu
Residence Education Office
Services: Toilet Paper, Trash bags, Lock-out Keys, Hall Activities, and Mail Services
Location: Valley Terraces, 100 Terrace Center, 5400 N. Lake Road, Merced CA 95340
Academic Term Hours:
- Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Saturday & Sunday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- CLOSED Univeristy holidays
Phone: 209-228-4663
Email: hrloa@ucmerced.edu
Residence Education Contacts and Staff
RA (Resident Assissant) on duty the RA on duty provides support with lockouts and responds to provide support during the following hours for reach residence hall: (Please note that when the Residence Educaion Office is closed, the RA on Duty provides help with lockouts).
Academic Year 2024-2025 on call
- Monday - Friday 6:00 PM - 8:00 AM
- Saturday: 24 hour support
- Sunday: 24 hour support
RA On Call Numbers:
- Valley Terraces: 209-769-8674
- Cathedral and Tenaya: 209-769-8692
- Half Dome: 209-769-8690
- Sierra Terraces: 209-769-8631
- Glacier Point: 209-769-8671 (Summer 2024 on call)
- Granite Pass: 209-769-8685
- Sentinel Rock: 209-325-9023
- El Portal: 209-325-9114
For assistance during the hours of Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM please contact the Residence Education office at 209-228-4663
Email: residenceeducation@ucmerced.edu
Residence Education Coordinator Directory:
- Christina Cross, Residence Education Coordinator - El Portal
- Alejandro Castaneda, Residence Education Coordinator - Glacier Point
- Kiara Graves, Residence Education Coordinator - Granite Pass
- Ashley Washington, Associate Director - Resident Engagement and Care Response - Sentinel Rock
- Isaac Appleby-Hall ,Residence Education Coordinator - Cathedral and Tenaya, and Half Dome (The Summits)
- Minerva Carrillo Ortega, Associate Director Resident Life and Conduct Response - Valley Terraces
- Daniela Ceja-Arceo, Residence Education Coordinator - Tuolumne and Mariposa (Sierra Terraces)
Residence Education Coordinators (RECs), supervise the Resident Assistants (RAs). RAs and RECs work together to create safe and inclusive learning communities. RECs are full time staff and are also available for after-hour assistance. To schedule a meeting during your REC’s drop-in hours, please use the link found here.
Residence Education Leadership Directory:
- Ang Banez, Director Resident Education
- Minerva Carrillo Ortega, Associate Director - Resident Life and Conduct Response
- Ashley Washington, Associate Director - Resident Engagement and Care Response
The Assocate Director of Residence Education supervises the RECs (Residence Education Coordinators) and provides support to students regarding any issues pertaining to on campus housing. You can meet with the Associate Director of Residence Education, Minerva Carrillo Ortega, and view additional resources by clicking this link: Book a Meeting & Resources
Facilities and Custodial Operations:
For repairs, please submit a work order. (must be on UC Merced VPN)
For questions and concerns, please call 209-228-2293 or email housing@ucmerced.edu.
Other Contacts:
- Scott Leppla, Director - Housing Services